VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-5879
MQCLI on IBM MQ Appliance M2000 and M2001 devices allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted (1) Disaster Recovery or (2) High Availability command.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
MQCLI on IBM MQ Appliance M2000 and M2001 devices allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands via a crafted (1) Disaster Recovery or (2) High Availability command.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- ibm/mq appliance firmware
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT16174Not Applicable
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987697Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92538
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT16174Not Applicable
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21987697Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92538
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.